Company Overview:
Carney Forensics is a leading provider of digital forensics and expert witness services dedicated to assisting clients in legal, investigative, and corporate sectors to uncover, analyze, and present probative digital evidence. We uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and expertise in every aspect of our work.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Junior Digital Forensics Examiner. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and professional development in the field of digital forensics. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and mentorship from our experienced team of forensic experts.
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior examiners in conducting forensic examinations of digital devices, including computers, mobile phones, online cloud accounts, and storage media.
- Learn and apply industry-standard forensic tools and methods to acquire, preserve, analyze, and produce digital evidence.
- Participate in the documentation of examination processes and findings under the guidance of senior team members.
- Support the preparation of detailed reports and exhibits summarizing forensic analysis results.
- Gain exposure to the process of providing expert testimony in legal proceedings including drafting written reports, creating demonstrative exhibits, and assisting with courtroom presentations.
- Collaborate with team members to contribute to the success of ongoing investigations and civil and criminal litigation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant coursework or certifications may be considered instead of a degree.
- Strong interest in digital forensics and a desire to learn and develop expertise in the field.
- Basic understanding of computer systems, networks, and operating systems.
- Familiarity with forensic tools such as Cellebrite UFED, Magnet Forensics AXIOM, Oxygen Forensic Detective, OpenText EnCase, AccessData FTK, X-Ways, or open-source tools is a definite plus, but not required.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Introductory Written Testimony:
As a Junior Digital Forensics Examiner, you will have the opportunity to assist in the preparation of written testimony for legal proceedings. This may include documenting examination procedures, evidence findings, and conclusions clearly and concisely. Under the guidance of senior team members, you will learn to communicate complex technical information in a format that is accessible to non-technical audiences.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for digital forensics and a desire to launch your career in this exciting field, we encourage you to apply. Part-time contract opportunities are available. Please submit your CV and cover letter highlighting your passion for digital forensics, your qualifications, and your interest. We look forward to hearing from you!
